Industrial Engineering at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Industrial Engineering, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, NM.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 industrial engineering degrees were awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Industrial Engineering Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Industrial Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #16 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #98 of 102 |
Earnings for Industrial Engineering Graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Graduates of New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Industrial Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $79,572 |
| 2 years | $82,440 |
| 3 years | $90,002 |
| 4 years | $95,682 |
| 5 years | $99,578 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Industrial Engineering graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus earn a median of $95,682, compared with $50,461 for all New Mexico State University-Main Campus graduates — about 90% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Industrial Engineering graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Industrial Engineering graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 28% women (9) and 72% men (23).
Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Of the 7 bachelor’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 36%.*
Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Of the 25 master’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 20% were women (5) and 80% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 48% of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 11%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Industrial Engineering Concentrations at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
The Industrial Engineering program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Industrial Engineering | 32 |
Best-Paid Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Industrial Engineering program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Industrial Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $126,666 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | $108,531 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Manufacturing Engineers | $91,427 |
| Hydroelectric Production Managers | $91,208 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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